Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age was 31.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) recorded 31.2% for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) peaked at 56.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 31.2%, in 2025.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.9% | — |
| 2001 | 54.9% | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 55.8% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 54.0% | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 48.7% | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 46.4% | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 45.5% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 44.5% | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 43.0% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 39.9% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 38.6% | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 36.7% | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 35.9% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 34.5% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 34.2% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 33.5% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 33.2% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 32.8% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 32.7% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 34.0% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 33.9% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 33.2% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 32.6% | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 31.9% | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 31.2% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.2% | 42.0% | 56.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 32.7% | 39.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.8% | 31.2% | 34.0% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) was 31.2% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 56.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.2% in 2025.
- How does Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank for employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age?
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 4th out of 14 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age rising or falling in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Employed population below international poverty line, by sex and age (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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